'We have no communication': China's Zhurong rover is dead on Mars

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By India Today Science Desk: Months after it was observed that China's Zhurong rover was stationary on the surface of Mars, Beijing has finally broken the silence on the status of its mission on the Red Planet. "We are monitoring it every day and believe it has not woken up because the sunlight has not yet reached the minimum level for power generation," Zhang told China's CGTN adding that the rover has already completed 358 Martian days of exploration before it hibernated. The orbiter conducted 284 orbital remote sensing imaging tasks from November 2021 to July 2022, providing coverage of the entire Martian surface

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